With 4 days to go, I think I’m just about ready for my own little Canberra not-so-grand depart. Completely out of line with my usual level of preparedness, I’ve even managed a little test ride with all my gear! not an epic ride by any means but a quick up and back along [...]
OK Spoon, here is the Gauntlet for you.
If you complete[1] the 12 solo carrying all your requirements, $50
will be donated to the charity of your choice in your name, (pick
something local). If you beat Chris & me there is another $25. If
you manage to get through the whole thing with no assistance
(including any [...]
Lets face it, being sick or injured really sucks! the sheer frustration of being completely unable to follow your passions or in some cases, just get off the couch can be horrible. But always one to take the good with the bad, you never know what opportunities can present themselves as a results of [...]
4 fecking weeks! for 4 weeks I will be spending zero time on a bicycle, nada, nothing, zip! I had may calf assessed today by the good guys at sydney sports medicine. It would seem I have grade 2+ tear of the left calf muscle. I don’t entire know how the [...]
I have a new found respect for race organisers and marshals. Spending the day camped at a spot, following tail end riders around and generally chasing around us mugs can make for a really long day! I know this since rather than spending last week Riding in the BMC Mountains to Beach stage [...]